AFT members and locals around the country are reaching out to support union colleagues, schools and children affected by the recent hurricanes. Below are some of their stories.

	Patty Chantrill is one of the many AFT volunteers who flew to the wreck of Hurricane Katrina and started putting thngs back together.  Read more ...
	New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) donated over 2,000 books to storm-ravaged schools in Louisiana and Mississippi. Read more ...
	Boxes of donated school supplies arrived in Mississippi earlier this month just in time for the last of the schools hit by Hurricane Katrina to reopen.  Read more ...
	In the aftermath of Hurricane Wilma, many Florida Education Association members volunteered to help. Read more ...